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MOBO Awards founder Kanya King has died
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MOBO Awards founder Kanya King has died
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
June 5 06:09 PM
Kanya King, the London born entrepreneur who alongside Andy Ruffell founded the Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards in 1996, has died at the age of 57...
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Showfa Express and Paymaster launch flat-rate parcel delivery service
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Showfa Express and Paymaster launch flat-rate parcel delivery service
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 5 05:43 PM
Customers have been promised a more reliable and cost-effective way of sending and receiving packages through a new flat-rate parcel delivery service ...
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US warns Ebola outbreak on scale of largest ‘is possible’
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US warns Ebola outbreak on scale of largest ‘is possible’
June 5 05:07 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United State (US) CDC on Friday urged strong public health interventions against the current Ebola outbreak, cit...
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Committee to review flexible work hours and work-from-home policies
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Committee to review flexible work hours and work-from-home policies
June 5 04:47 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Parliament's Economy and Production Committee is to undertake a comprehensive review of flexible work hours and work-from-home pol...
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Forex: $158.10 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.10 to one US dollar
June 5 04:35 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, June 5, ended trading at $158.10, down 28 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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ChatGPT just landed in Google Sheets — here’s why every Jamaican business owner should pay attention
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ChatGPT just landed in Google Sheets — here’s why every Jamaican business owner should pay attention
A new spreadsheet-native AI tool turns the most-used business app on into a financial co-pilot. The catch? You don’t need to be a developer to use it
Peta-Gaye Hardy, Founder, PGH Consulting, LLC 
June 5 04:18 PM
Most Jamaican finance teams I work with are not short on ideas. They are short on hours. A senior accountant spends Tuesday cleaning a messy export fr...
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Gov’t to invest $200m in care facilities expansion
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Gov’t to invest $200m in care facilities expansion
June 5 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government will invest $200 million this year to expand capacity at care facilities, thereby easing overcrowding and freeing u...
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Dancehall royalty turn out for Spragga Benz 57th birthday celebration
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Dancehall royalty turn out for Spragga Benz 57th birthday celebration
June 5 02:14 PM
After his 2025 birthday party in St Croix, Spragga Benz’ management planned an even bigger event to celebrate his 57th year in 2026. They got that and...
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Committee to review flexible work hours and work-from-home policies
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Committee to review flexible work hours and work-from-home policies
June 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Parliament's Economy and Production Committee is to undertake a comprehensive review of flexible work hours and work-from-home pol...
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Terrelonge welcomes Fraser-Pryce’s participation in 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference
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Terrelonge welcomes Fraser-Pryce’s participation in 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference
June 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Alando Terrelonge, has welcomed the participation of Jamai...
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Terrelonge leads Jamaica’s delegation to OACPS summit
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Terrelonge leads Jamaica’s delegation to OACPS summit
April 8, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Alando Terrelonge led Jamaica’s delegation to the 11th summit...
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Gov’t promises tech-driven, seamless experience at Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference
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Gov’t promises tech-driven, seamless experience at Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer writer 
April 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaican government has promised a delegate-friendly atmosphere for the Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference, scheduled for June...
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Two-year delay on $40m security wall raises safety concerns at Naggo Head Primary — MP Terrelonge
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Two-year delay on $40m security wall raises safety concerns at Naggo Head Primary — MP Terrelonge
March 11, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for St Catherine East Central, Alando Terrelonge, is calling for the urgent approval of a long-delayed pr...
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#EyeOnMelissa: MP Terrelonge oversees drain cleaning as Melissa nears
October 25, 2025
Member of Parliament for St Catherine East Central, Alando Terrelonge, says emergency preparations are underway in the constituency as Hurricane Melis...
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General Elections: Williams and Terrelonge hold on to St Andrew Eastern, St Catherine East Central seats
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General Elections: Williams and Terrelonge hold on to St Andrew Eastern, St Catherine East Central seats
September 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) Fayval Williams has won the St Andrew Eastern seat in the 2025 General Election, based on prelimi...
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School call!
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School call!
September 3, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — “Brown” rang the bell for his party at Christian Gardens Infant School in St Catherine East Central early Wednesday morning. “...
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WATCH: Terrelonge hailed for fixing roads, uplifting youth
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WATCH: Terrelonge hailed for fixing roads, uplifting youth
September 3, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Supporters of Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) candidate for St Catherine East Central, Alando Terrelonge, were out early Wednesda...
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WATCH: Terrelonge honoured to be nominated for a third time
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WATCH: Terrelonge honoured to be nominated for a third time
August 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate for St Catherine East Central, Alando Terrelonge says he is honoured to be nominated to repre...
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WATCH: ‘Situation very dire’, MP Terrelonge says after body of missing 8-y-o found
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WATCH: ‘Situation very dire’, MP Terrelonge says after body of missing 8-y-o found
May 27, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for St Catherine East Central, Alando Terrelonge, has described the tragic outcome of the search for eigh...
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Government, Opposition welcome Supreme Court decision on Portmore parish law
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Government, Opposition welcome Supreme Court decision on Portmore parish law
March 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Member of Parliament for St Catherine East Central, Alando Terrelonge, has welcomed the move by the Supreme Court to lift an injunc...
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MP Alando Terrelonge hails historic move to make Portmore Jamaica’s 15th parish
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MP Alando Terrelonge hails historic move to make Portmore Jamaica’s 15th parish
January 29, 2025
PORTMORE, St Catherine- Member of Parliament for St Catherine East Central Alando Terrelonge is welcoming the Bill tabled in Parliament, which seeks t...
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$10 million for back-to-school initiatives in St Catherine East Central — Terrelonge
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$10 million for back-to-school initiatives in St Catherine East Central — Terrelonge
November 17, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With a heavy focus on education which sometimes sees him donning his teacher cap while teaching mathematics, English language, his...
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Mobile police post established in violence-torn Gregory Park
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Mobile police post established in violence-torn Gregory Park
November 14, 2024
Member of Parliament for St Catherine East Central, Alando Terrelonge has lauded the St Catherine North police and National Security Minister Dr Horac...
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Korea donates over $15m to support Jamaica’s recovery efforts following Hurricane Beryl
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Korea donates over $15m to support Jamaica’s recovery efforts following Hurricane Beryl
August 16, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s recovery efforts from the passage of Hurricane Beryl has received additional support through a donation valued at $15 mi...
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PHOTOS: France and Jamaica reaffirm strong relations at Bastille Day celebration
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PHOTOS: France and Jamaica reaffirm strong relations at Bastille Day celebration
July 24, 2024
France and Jamaica reaffirmed their strong relations during a reception on Sunday, July 14 to mark Bastille Day, the French national day to commemorat...
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Largest number of registrants for diaspora conference — Johnson Smith
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Largest number of registrants for diaspora conference — Johnson Smith
June 17, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference, which is currently underway at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James, has achiev...
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MOBO Awards founder Kanya King has died
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MOBO Awards founder Kanya King has died
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
June 5, 2026
Kanya King, the London born entrepreneur who alongside Andy Ruffell founded the Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards in 1996, has died at the age of 57...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Showfa Express and Paymaster launch flat-rate parcel delivery service
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Showfa Express and Paymaster launch flat-rate parcel delivery service
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 5, 2026
Customers have been promised a more reliable and cost-effective way of sending and receiving packages through a new flat-rate parcel delivery service ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
US warns Ebola outbreak on scale of largest ‘is possible’
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US warns Ebola outbreak on scale of largest ‘is possible’
June 5, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United State (US) CDC on Friday urged strong public health interventions against the current Ebola outbreak, cit...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Forex: $158.10 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.10 to one US dollar
June 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Friday, June 5, ended trading at $158.10, down 28 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
ChatGPT just landed in Google Sheets — here’s why every Jamaican business owner should pay attention
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ChatGPT just landed in Google Sheets — here’s why every Jamaican business owner should pay attention
A new spreadsheet-native AI tool turns the most-used business app on into a financial co-pilot. The catch? You don’t need to be a developer to use it
Peta-Gaye Hardy, Founder, PGH Consulting, LLC 
June 5, 2026
Most Jamaican finance teams I work with are not short on ideas. They are short on hours. A senior accountant spends Tuesday cleaning a messy export fr...
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